Avoid the stress of overpaying for a stock or missing an opportunity by using the right tools and insights to evaluate Barrett Business Services, Inc. before investing.

In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Barrett Business Services, Inc.’s stock price such as:

• Barrett Business Services, Inc.’s current stock price and volume
• Why Barrett Business Services, Inc.’s stock price changed recently
• Upgrades and downgrades for BBSI from analysts
• BBSI’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI)

Before we jump into Barrett Business Services, Inc.’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently rise, let’s take a look at some background.

Barrett Business Services, Inc. provides business management solutions for small and mid-sized companies in the United States. It develops a management platform that integrates a knowledge-based approach from the management consulting industry with tools from the human resource outsourcing industry. The company also offers professional employer services under which it enters into a client services agreement to establish a co-employment relationship with each client company, assuming responsibility for payroll, payroll taxes, workers compensation coverage, and other administration functions for the client’s existing workforce. In addition, it provides staffing and recruiting services, such as on-demand or short-term staffing assignment, contract staffing, direct placement, and long-term or indefinite-term on-site management services. The company serves customers in various industries, including construction, waste management and remediation services, manufacturing, transportation and warehousing, health care, leisure and hospitality, retail, professional and advisory services, and wholesale trade industries. Barrett Business Services, Inc. was incorporated in 1965 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Washington.

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What Caused Barrett Business Services, Inc. Stock’s Price to Rise?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of April 30, 2026, there were 0 analysts who downgraded Barrett Business Services, Inc.’s stock and 1 analyst who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Barrett Business Services, Inc.’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Barrett Business Services, Inc.’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

Barrett Business Services, Inc.’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a B, which means it is considered to be Value.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of Barrett Business Services, Inc.

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of April 30, 2026, Barrett Business Services, Inc. has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of -13.30%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 19 and is considered to be Very Weak.

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Barrett Business Services, Inc. Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of May 1, 2026, Barrett Business Services, Inc.’s stock price is $31.540, which is up 0.03% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Barrett Business Services, Inc. stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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